Lyme disease in a Shimla boy.
A patient with Lyme disease is described. He presented with meningitis-like picture, arthritis, and carditis (congestive cardiac failure and variable AV blocks without valvular lesions). Borrelia was present in the peripheral blood smear.
Patial
R K
RK
Department of Medicine, IG Medical College, Shimla.
Kashyap
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Bansal
S K
SK
Sood
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D000293:Adolescent; D006327:Heart Block / Q000209:etiology*; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008193:Lyme Disease / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D009205:Myocarditis / Q000209:etiology*